Depression Gene May Weaken Mood-Regulating Circuit
Check out this link to an interesting story last year about the discovery of a gene that may impact people’s susceptibility to depression and anxiety:Depression Gene May Weaken Mood-Regulating Circuit, May 8, 2005 Press Release – National Institutes of...Another Senseless Death
I just got word from Helena Bradford that we’ve lost another new mother to the insidious illness of postpartum depression. I had to have a good cry before I posted this because it just crushes me every time this happens. This is an abbreviated version of the...Ohio Nurses Say Better PPD Education is Needed
A study of hospitals in the state of Ohio found that most education about PPD provided by nursing staff to new mothers is passive and that there are very few specific educational programs. (The study was conducted by the University of South Carolina’s Department...Does anybody care about PPD in Georgia?
Recently, I decided I would try to find out what the policies are regarding educating mothers in the state of Georgia on postpartum depression. So I wrote the following email:I’d like to find out what statewide policies or programs are in place in Georgia for the...Congratulations Sonia!!
This summer, Sonia Murdock, co-founder and executive director of the Postpartum Resource Center of New York, Inc. was selected as one of the Top 100 Heros in the Volvo for Life Awards out of over 4,000 candidates nationwide. Sonia received this honor for her advocacy...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.